Capstone Copper (CS) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
30 Mar, 2026Strategic positioning and growth outlook
Operates five long-life copper assets in stable jurisdictions across the Americas, targeting near-term copper production growth to ~400ktpa with declining unit costs.
Maintains a strong balance sheet with over $1B in liquidity and disciplined capital allocation, supporting the next stage of growth.
Focuses on responsible production, community impact, and a management team with extensive mine-building and operating experience.
Asset portfolio and expansion projects
Mantoverde achieved nameplate throughput within one year of operation, outperforming industry ramp-up averages; brownfield expansion (MV-O) to increase mill throughput from 32ktpd to 45ktpd, adding 20ktpa copper at $176M capex.
Santo Domingo, a fully permitted project, targets 106ktpa copper and 3.7Mtpa iron ore over a 19-year mine life, with a $2.3B initial capex and a 24% post-tax IRR.
Mantos Blancos and Pinto Valley are advancing debottlenecking and expansion studies, with Mantos Blancos Phase II aiming to boost throughput to ~27ktpd and cathode production by 25ktpa.
Cozamin extended mine life by six years, implementing selective mining and paste backfill for cost and dilution control.
Financial performance and capital structure
Q2 2025 available liquidity stood at $1.1B, with net debt at $255M and a net debt/EBITDA ratio of 1.0x.
2025 copper production guidance is 220–255kt at C1 cash costs of $2.20–$2.50/lb; Q2 2025 consolidated copper production was 57,416 tonnes at $2.45/lb C1 cash cost.
Capital expenditures for 2025 include $255M sustaining, $120M expansionary, and $210M capital stripping, with $25M allocated to exploration.
Debt maturities are termed out to 2029 and beyond, with a simplified structure and ample undrawn credit capacity.
Latest events from Capstone Copper
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Corporate presentation30 Mar 2026 - Transformational copper growth driven by expansions, strong liquidity, and sustainability focus.CS
Corporate presentation30 Mar 2026 - Copper production growth to ~400ktpa, strong liquidity, and major expansions underway.CS
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Partnership presentation30 Mar 2026 - Transformational copper growth, strong liquidity, and major expansion projects drive future value.CS
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Corporate presentation30 Mar 2026 - Record copper output and EBITDA growth, with strong liquidity and 2025 guidance reaffirmed.CS
Q1 202530 Mar 2026 - Record copper output and EBITDA in 2025 set the stage for stable 2026 and strong future growth.CS
Q4 20253 Mar 2026 - Q2 2024 saw higher copper output, strong EBITDA, and progress at Mantoverde and Santo Domingo.CS
Q2 20242 Feb 2026